Affluence in NE3 3UG
How NE3 3UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Coxlodge & West Gosforth
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
How well off NE3 3UG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 3UG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.7% of adults in the NE3 3UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.4% of adults in the NE3 3UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.2% of adults in the NE3 3UG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 3UG (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,356 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.